http://www.jhowell.com/blog/ A running account of my adventures in genealogy! en-us 2008-07-06T13:42:23-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000614.html Freeney jhowell 2008-07-06T13:42:23-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000612.html Freeney jhowell 2008-07-05T15:09:41-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000580.html Stone jhowell 2008-06-01T12:26:25-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000527.html Howell jhowell 2008-05-11T20:27:33-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000516.html Stone jhowell 2008-05-04T22:22:06-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000507.html Howell jhowell 2008-04-27T00:15:05-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000506.html Stone jhowell 2008-04-26T23:31:38-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000476.html Davison -> Howell Earlier this summer J. Spencer Howell visited with Betty Howell Traver who passed along some fascinating old postcards showing Nellie Davison's and Alfred Grunberger's home in Vienna, Austria circa 1907, as well as one of piano virtuoso... Howell jhowell 2007-10-01T20:46:06-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000468.html Howell Howell As mentioned previously, Betty Howell Traver provided us with an amazing photo of Mary Johnson (1786 - 1856). Mary was Betty's 2x Great Grandmother, and Henry Howell's Great Grandmother. Mary Johnson "Polly" When looking at this photo you... Howell jhowell 2007-07-31T23:57:03-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000465.html Stone -> Howell Thomas Archibald Stone In June of 2006 I received an interesting email from Michael Manulak, a student at the University of Toronto. Mr. Manulak said he saw this web site and was developing a detailed research paper... Stone jhowell 2007-03-13T21:57:41-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000464.html Reece -> Boyer -> Howell Our family has passed down conflicting versions of the tragic story of Gwendolyn Reece Boyer's untimely death in a late 1800's fire in Philadelphia. When exactly was the fire? Who died in the fire? Was... Boyer jhowell 2007-03-09T21:25:29-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000462.html Many thanks to the editors and writers of Family Tree Magazine for selecting this site as one of the Top 5 Family Web Sites ! And what a great opportunity to say thank you to all who have helped... Howell jhowell 2007-02-05T21:03:20-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000461.html Howell Howell Imagine my delight last week when the postman delivered a box full of family history documents sent by Jim Brittain, Jr.. The box contained a lifetime of documents and notes from Albert Sidney Howell, Jr.'s (1898-1981) research on... Howell jhowell 2007-02-05T09:54:55-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000460.html Some interesting new information from cousin Jim Brittain arrived today regarding the ancestors of Elimira McBride wife of John Johnson Howell. Jim writes: I have the Howell Family data collected by Albert Sidney Howell, Jr. White, Plains, Ga. who died... Howell jhowell 2007-01-20T14:52:09-05:00 http://www.jhowell.com/blog/archives/000459.html Daniel F. Johnson's database of New Brunswick "vital statistics" (mainly announcements of births, marriages and deaths) newspaper articles is now available in full, and online from the Provincial archives web site. These were the records that helped me uncover the... Howell jhowell 2006-11-01T09:13:28-05:00